Medical Disclaimers
⚠️ Important Medical Disclaimer
GroundedMe is not a medical device and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
This app is designed for mood tracking and pattern analysis only. It should not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
🏥 For Healthcare Use
Always consult your healthcare provider:
- Before making any changes to your treatment plan
- If you experience thoughts of self-harm or suicide
- For proper diagnosis and treatment of any condition
- Before stopping or changing any medications
📊 Data Analysis Disclaimer
Pattern analysis is for informational purposes only. The app's algorithms identify correlations and patterns but cannot predict future mood episodes or provide medical recommendations.
🚨 Crisis Resources
If you are in crisis:
- Emergency: Call 999 (UK) or your local emergency number
- Crisis support: Samaritans 116 123 (UK, free, 24/7)
- Text: "SHOUT" to 85258 (UK crisis text line)
- International: Visit findahelpline.com
Age Rating: 4+ (App Store)
GroundedMe contains:
- No objectionable content
- No violence or inappropriate themes
- Healthcare/mood tracking functionality appropriate for all ages
- Parental guidance recommended for users under 13
Regulatory Compliance
- GDPR Compliant: EU privacy regulations (on-device processing)
- UK MHRA: Not classified as medical device (tracking/analysis only)
- FDA: Not regulated (no therapeutic claims made)
- App Store Guidelines: Section 5.1.1 compliant (no medical device claims)